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STATUS OF CHILDREN ACT 1996 - SECT 29 Effect of non-compliance by adult with an order made under this Part

STATUS OF CHILDREN ACT 1996 - SECT 29

Effect of non-compliance by adult with an order made under this Part

29 Effect of non-compliance by adult with an order made under this Part

(1) If a person who is 18 years or more of age contravenes a parentage testing order or an order under section 27, the person is not liable to any penalty in relation to the contravention.
(2) However, the Court may draw such inferences as appear just in the circumstances.